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F.A.A. Administrator Says Previous Oversight of Boeing Was ‘Too Hands-Off’

Mike Whitaker, who heads the agency, told a Senate panel that changes were being made to the agency’s oversight of the plane manufacturer, including conducting more safety inspections.

By Mark Walker

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Boeing Tells F.A.A. Plan To Fix Safety Issues

The action plan is the latest in a series of moves by the F.A.A. to push for safety improvements throughout Boeing during a tumultuous year for the company.

By Mark Walker and Niraj Chokshi

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Justice Dept. Says Boeing Violated 2021 Settlement Over Max Plane

The department said the company had failed to design and enforce an ethics program to prevent violation of U.S. fraud laws.

By Benjamin Mullin

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What the F.A.A. Bill Means for Travelers

The legislation, which funds federal aviation programs for the next five years, cements new passenger protections, adds new routes and lets the T.S.A. continue to expand facial recognition programs. Here’s what you need to know.

By Christine Chung